Git 2 Minutes

Installation:

  GIT BASH - http://git-scm.com/downloads

GUI's:   

http://git-scm.com/downloads/guis

Eclipse: E-git

 http://www.eclipse.org/egit/

Clone Repository:

git clone git_url

 Clones the git repository in the local

GIT Configuration:

git config --list

   Check the git configuration

git config --global --edit

  Edit the git config

.gitignore

Ignoring files during commit

 Get the attached file and put in the GIT HOME Directory..gitignore_global

Git Changes

git status 

  List the current changes

Git Pull

git pull

   Get the contents of remote repository changes into local

Git Add:

git add

 Adds the specified file for commit

 git add -u

 Adds all the files marked 'Untracked' to commit

git add .

 Add all the files tracked, untracked for commit

Removing file from cache:

 Not yet ready to commit some file just remove them from the commit cache

  git rm --cached filename

Branching:

git checkout  

 To switch branches and to create new branches in the local

git branch -a 

 List all the branches including remote branch

git branch -r 

  List remote branches only

git branch

  Display the current branch

git branch new_branch 

 Create a new branch or switch branches

Push to remote branch

git push -u origin new_branch

Intermediate commits: Stashing

When you middle of something and want to work on some fix, don't want to commit it yet then stash it.

git stash

  Stacks up the current changes, does not commit it) , you can also do

git stash stash_name

  Stash name reference if you want refer in the future

Commit

git commit 'commit msg'

  Commits all the changes under commit label

Push

git push

  Push the contents to the remote git repository

GIT Changes

Want to generate a report of recent changes then log it

git log -p > filepath

    To get code differences

git log > filepath

   To get commit differences